Bishorn 5-6 April

20140406 103917 This story starts very near the top: Bishorn, around 4000m 20140406 103907 Looking toward Mischabel 20140406 105347 and closer at hand, Weisshorn 20140406 103712 To get to the true summit one climbs this little slope
20140406 103720 which nonetheless is just above these cliffs (with the Dent Blanche in the background) 20140406 103854 The Weisshorn is an impressive piece of rock. 20140406 105408 On top of the mountain one must chatter a lot 20140406 105422 Here is our guide, Philco, conversing with the ladies in our group
20140406 105430 A friend of the group with the Diablerets in the distance 20140406 111305 Looking up from the ski parking area 20140406 111315 where one messes with equipment and sports expensive outerwear 20140406 115015 Looking back at the summit from much further down
20140406 115024 I believe that there were ski tracks up there. 20140406 122111 This is what remains of the old Cabane de Tracuit, where I stayed with Jeff and Faerthen. Bishorn on the left and Weisshorn on the right. 20140406 122205 This is the new Cabane de Tracuit! 20140406 122236 The view west from between the old and the new; Dent Blanche on the left
20140406 122822 A classic view of the end of the Val d'Anniviers 20140406 122840 The crowd outside the hut.